To get these working open notepad, copy the code you want to use and save it as a reg file, eg: filename.reg
Prevent Windows Update from Forcibly Rebooting Your Computer
You’ll still get the prompts, but it won’t force you to shut down.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU] "NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers"=dword:00000001
How to Revert
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU] "NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers"=-
Stop Windows Update from Hijacking the Sleep/Shutdown Button
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU] "NoAUAsDefaultShutdownOption"=dword:00000001
How to Revert
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU] "NoAUAsDefaultShutdownOption"=-
Add “Open with Notepad” to the Context Menu for All Files
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\Open with Notepad] [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\Open with Notepad\command] @="notepad.exe %1"
How to Revert
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\Open with Notepad]
Remove “Shortcut” Text From New Shortcuts in Windows 7 or Vista
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer] "link"=hex:00,00,00,00
How to Revert
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer] "link"=hex:1e,00,00,00
Disable Windows Mobility Center in Windows 7 or Vista
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\MobilityCenter] "NoMobilityCenter"=dword:00000001
How to Revert
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\MobilityCenter] "NoMobilityCenter"=-
Make Aero Peek Display Instantly (or Disable it) in Windows 7
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced] "DesktopLivePreviewHoverTime"=dword:00000000
How to Revert
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced] "DesktopLivePreviewHoverTime"=dword:000001f4
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